Tom Reilly

Cromwell was Framed: Ireland 1649

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ISBN 13:: 9781782795162
author:: Tom Reilly
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Chronos Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 276
Dimensions:: 14 x 1.5 x 21.6 cm
Genre:: History, Britain & Ireland, Ireland
Condition:: New
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Cromwell was Framed Ireland 1649 by Tom Reilly is a provocative and original work that challenges conventional wisdom about the life of Oliver Cromwell. The author, an amateur historian, presents a fresh and radical perspective on Cromwell's role in the Irish wars, drawing on previously unpublished contemporary documents. By examining these primary sources, Reilly sheds new light on the myths that have surrounded Cromwell's legacy, including the infamous Drogheda massacre. Reilly's research reveals surprising connections between Cromwell's enemies and the spread of false information about his actions. This book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the complexities of 17th-century history and the ways in which myths can shape our understanding of the past. With its unique approach and compelling arguments, Cromwell was Framed Ireland 1649 is a thought-provoking and engaging read. By presenting the authentic primary sources, Reilly allows readers to form their own opinions about Cromwell's role in Irish history, free from the influence of established narratives. This book is a valuable contribution to the ongoing debate about Cromwell's legacy, and is sure to spark lively discussion and debate.

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